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The term music publisher originally referred to publishers who issued hand-copied or printed sheet music. Examples (who are actively in business as of June 2019) include: Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig, Germany, founded 1719. Schott, Mainz, Germany, 1770. Oxford University Press, University of Oxford, England, founded 18th century.
The Music Publishers Association of the United States ( MPA) is a non-profit music publishing organization based in New York City. Founded in 1895, the MPA is the oldest music trade organization in the United States which addresses issues pertaining to print publishing with an emphasis on copyright education and advocacy.
The National Music Publishers' Association ( NMPA) is a trade association for the American music publishing industry. Founded in 1917, [3] NMPA represents American music publishers and their songwriting partners. The NMPA’s mandate is to protect and advance the interests of music publishers and songwriters in matters relating to the domestic ...
A page from the Mellon Chansonnier (c.1470), prepared for the wedding of Catherine of Aragon. Music publishing is the business of creating, producing and distributing printed musical scores, parts, and books in various types of music notation, while ensuring that the composer, songwriter and other creators receive credit and royalties or other payment (where applicable).
BMG Rights Management GmbH (also known simply as BMG) is an international music company based in Berlin, Germany. [ 2] It combines the activities of a music publisher and a record label. [ 3][ 4] BMG was founded in October 2008 after Bertelsmann sold its stake in Sony BMG. [ 5] From 2009 to 2013, the investment firm KKR held 51% of the company ...
Primary Wave is a privately held music publishing and talent management company. Primary Wave was founded in January 2006 by music executive Lawrence Mestel. Since its origin as a music publishing and administration company, Primary Wave has expanded into talent management, film and TV production, digital marketing, and branding.
Universal Songs of PolyGram. Songs of Universal, Inc. Website. www .umusicpub .com. Universal Music Publishing Group ( UMPG) is a global music publishing company and is part of the Universal Music Group. Universal Music Publishing has been ranked the #1 music publisher in market share by Billboard for multiple consecutive quarters.
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. is a British multinational music publishing company headquartered in London, owned by Sony Group Corporation . In May 2018, Sony Music Publishing agreed to increase its stake in EMI to 90%, pending regulatory approval. Sony has agreed to pay $2.3 billion to acquire EMI, as well as assume EMI's debt of $1.359 billion.